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Drug Facts

  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.

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